Final Score: Islanders 2 - Blue Jackets 4
Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Blue Jackets
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 30 | 27 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 2 |
| Stat | Islanders | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 36 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 55% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 44% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs New York Rangers
Dec 27, 2025 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 23, 2025 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 20, 2025 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 19, 2025 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 16, 2025 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 13, 2025 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 11, 2025 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Vegas Golden Knights
Dec 9, 2025 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 7, 2025 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 6, 2025 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
Blue Jackets
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 22, 2025 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 20, 2025 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Minnesota Wild
Dec 18, 2025 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 16, 2025 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Vegas Golden Knights
Dec 13, 2025 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 11, 2025 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 9, 2025 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 7, 2025 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 6, 2025 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 4, 2025 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5